![]() ![]() Ever since I started using the Gillette Silver Blues, I have not had razor burn or ingrown hairs as compared to other blades *cough* Derby *cough*. It does not drag or skip spots, even when used ATG under the chin, a tricky area in itself. Given that this blade already excels in sharpness, it is a pleasure to use and it glides along the skin and provides a smooth shave. Well, this blade does excel in the smoothness* department as much as it does in sharpness. A blade is sharp when it removes hair with ease (ie like a hot knife through butter) and with as few passes as possible. * ‘Sharp’ here refers to the ability of the blade to cut through stubble. I found that additional passes were equally done with ease, and I didn’t need to put any pressure on the handle to get the blade to cut. They provide good tactile and audible feedback when taking the stubble off one’s face, which I really enjoy. Especially so when going against the grain (ATG). The Gillette Silver Blues are one of the sharpest* blades you can find, just a notch below the revered Feather blades. For many, it performs well enough to rank among a wet shaver’s top 3 blades. A large majority of wet shavers have a positive experience with the GSBs. The Gillette Silver Blue (aka GSB) blades enjoy a high status and are very popular among the wet shaving community. Gillette Silver Blue – A tale of an exemplary DE blade Gillette Silver Blue razor blades – one of the smoothest and sharpest on the market! Random Stash Review:
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